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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Syracuse, NY
Browse criminal defense lawyers serving Syracuse, New York. Contact information and addresses listed below.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Syracuse, NY
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Syracuse, NY
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Tom Anelli & Associates, PC
129 Walton St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(800) 394-1100 dwitom.com
Nave Law Firm
231 Walton St Suite #1, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 285-6283 naveteam.com
DWI TEAM
231 Walton St Suite #2, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 200-1086 dwiteam.com
CDH Law, PLLC
211 Tompkins St, Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 930-0538 lawcdh.com
Hakan Legal Defense, PLLC
499 S Warren St #705, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 880-1616 hakanlegaldefense.com
Passalacqua & Associates, LLC Syracuse
499 S Warren St #220, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 277-3548 cnytriallaw.com
Cambareri & Brenneck, PLLC
300 S State St 1st Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 424-8326 yourcriminaldefense.com
Weisberg & Zukher PLLC
109 S Warren St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 701-2939 bestsyracuselawyer.com
DeRoberts Law Firm
333 E Onondaga St #301, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 479-6445 syracuselawyer.com
Tully Rinckey PLLC
507 Plum St #103, Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 492-4700 tullylegal.com
George F. Hildebrandt, Attorney at Law
220 S Warren St 10th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
(800) 672-3523 georgehildebrandt.com
James S Chatwin Law Office
327 W Fayette St suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 478-0785 chatwin.com
Cerio Law Offices
215 E Jefferson St, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 422-8769 ceriolawoffices.com
Evan Naylor Attorney At Law
220 S Warren St Floor 10, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 209-4859 facebook.com
Law Office Of Patrick Hennessy
120 E Washington St Suite 1001, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 472-1200
King Law
60 Presidential Ct #210, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 509-2906 robertkinglawfirm.com
Annaleigh E. Porter, Attorney-at-Law
220 S Warren St 10th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 551-6600 porter-law-office.com
James Hopkins Law Firm
217 Montgomery St #1200, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 475-4555 jameshopkinslawfirm.com
Robert Sinesi Law Firm
103 E Water St Suite 204, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 514-3033 trafficticketdwi.com
Michael J Vavonese Law Office
AXA Tower II, 120 Madison St 16th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 471-0128 michaeljvavoneselaw.com
If you face criminal charges in Syracuse, New York, a criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights. Local courts in Onondaga County handle cases from misdemeanors to felonies under New York Penal Law. A lawyer can explain the specific statutes and procedures that apply to your situation.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Syracuse Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Syracuse vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars. For a serious felony, costs can be 10,000 to 50,000 dollars or more. Some lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Syracuse lawyer handle?
Lawyers in Syracuse handle cases including DWI, drug possession, assault, theft, and white collar crimes. New York law has specific penalties for each offense, so a lawyer can explain the potential consequences.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in New York?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. New York requires a speedy trial within 90 days for felonies and 60 days for misdemeanors, so early legal advice is important.
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in New York?
A misdemeanor in New York carries up to one year in jail, while a felony can result in more than one year in prison. The classification affects court procedures and possible sentences.
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